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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,655,695.96, 9,184,830.42 and 3,599,902.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,655,695.96, 9,184,830.42 and 3,599,902.92 is: 4,967,849.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,655,695.96 : 9,184,830.42 = 3,599,902.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,655,695.96/9,184,830.42 = 3,599,902.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,655,695.96x = 9,184,830.42 × 3,599,902.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,655,695.96x = 33,064,497,848,662.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,064,497,848,662.82/6,655,695.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,967,849.80

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